Senior Scientist

Thea Energy in Kearny Point, NJ is seeking a Senior Scientist to contribute to the development of breakthrough fusion energy technologies. The company is revolutionizing stellarator design using computer-controlled coils to simplify the commercialization process. Responsibilities include performing physics analysis and simulations, translating physics concepts into engineering specifications, collaborating with the team to meet program milestones, and staying updated on scientific advancements. The ideal candidate should have plasma theory expertise, experience with magnetic confinement fusion systems, ability to solve complex problems, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to learning and innovating. A PhD in physics or related fields is preferred. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, stock options, open vacation policy, and work-life balance. Thea Energy values diversity and encourages applicants with varying backgrounds to apply.